Addition and Subtraction

Year 4 Add Two 4-Digit Numbers (More than 1 Exchange)

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Advanced Year 4 resources for adding two 4-digit numbers with more than 1 exchange (regrouping), extending the formal column addition method, a key KS2 Maths objective. Activities build deepening understanding of the exchange process across multiple columns (ones, tens, hundreds), promoting reasoning and accuracy. This crucial small step supports mastery of formal addition and is vital for national curriculum calculation fluency. The CS Maths Scheme provides structured Base 10 and column format practice.
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Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Deeper Learning and Extension
Tasks that deepen understanding, promote discussion and stretch/extend pupils who are ready for greater challenge.
Resources at a glance
  • Worksheet
    Varied Fluency
    Consolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
  • Worksheet
    Reasoning and Problem Solving
    Promote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.
  • Worksheet
    Discussion Problem
    Fun and engaging open-ended questions to encourage deeper thinking and collaborative working.